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Boulder police looking for suspect who robbed Burger King with box cutter

By Mitchell Byars, Camera Staff Writer

Posted:
07/24/2013 09:59:19 AM MDT

Updated:
07/24/2013 10:14:18 AM MDT

Boulder police are searching for a suspect who robbed a Burger King on 28th Street with a box cutter this morning, according to officials.

A man walked into the Burger King at 1770 28th St. at 8:40 a.m. and displayed a box cutter before demanding cash, according to Boulder police spokeswoman Kim Kobel.

No one was injured in the incident.

The suspect left the restaurant with an undisclosed amount of cash and was last seen heading north out of the Twenty Ninth Street mall parking garage, according to Kobel.

Boulder police said witnesses described the suspect as an African-American male, 5-foot-8 to 5-foot-9, weighing between 120 to 140 pounds with a thin build and a "feminine" appearance.

The suspect was wearing a long-sleeved gray zip-up sweatshirt with tight-fitting black shorts or leggings with green stripping down the side. He alsowas wearing a pink or red scarf wrapped around his head with a ribbed, white neck gaitor.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Boulder police dispatch at 303-441-3333 or Detective Kurt Foster at 303-441-4329.

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